Hull City AFC vs Preston North End FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Hull City AFC vs Preston North End FC — Championship at Kingston Communications Stadium.
- Hull City AFC 46 games · 73 pts (2026/27)
- Preston North End FC 46 games · 60 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Seb Stockbridge
- Referee Will Finnie
- Referee Marc Perry
- Referee Jonathan Moss
- Referee Eddie Smart
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Millwall FC | 46 | 83 |
| 4 | Southampton FC | 46 | 80 |
| 5 | Middlesbrough FC | 46 | 80 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 7 | Wrexham AFC | 46 | 71 |
| 8 | Derby County FC | 46 | 69 |
| 9 | Norwich City FC | 46 | 65 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 46 | 64 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 46 | 64 |
| 12 | Bristol City FC | 46 | 62 |
| 13 | Sheffield United FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Preston North End FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 46 | 58 |
| 16 | Watford FC | 46 | 57 |
| 17 | Stoke City FC | 46 | 55 |
| 18 | Portsmouth FC | 46 | 55 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 46 | 51 |
| 22 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 23 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Nov | Preston North End FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 24 Nov | Middlesbrough FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Nov | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Nov | Fulham FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 26 Oct | Derby County FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Oct | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Nov | Hull City AFC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 23 Nov | Derby County FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Nov | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 03 Nov | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Oct | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 22 Oct | Leeds United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Hull City AFC | Preston North End FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #14 |
| 73 | Points | 60 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 21 / 10 / 15 | W / D / L | 15 / 15 / 16 |
| 70 | Scored | 55 |
| 66 | Conceded | 62 |
| +4 | GD | -7 |
| 1.59 | PPG | 1.30 |
| 46% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Hull City AFC are 6th (73 pts). Preston North End FC are 14th (60 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Hull City AFC and Preston North End FC get this one started.
- 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 10' Hull City AFC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Preston North End FC's shape.
- 15' Billy Bodin needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 20' It is a cagey affair so far. Hull City AFC in their trying to find a way past Preston North End FC's compact .
- 25' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 30' Jarrod Bowen is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the right winger.
- 35' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Hull City AFC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 40' Hull City AFC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 45' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Hull City AFC and Preston North End FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 48' Josh Magennis adds to his 0 season tally! Hull City AFC lead 2-0 — and this changes everything.
- 51' The Poland Kamil Grosicki breaks the deadlock on 51 minutes. 3-0!
- 56' A moment of madness from Paul Gallagher on 56 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Preston North End FC will be frustrated.
- 58' The crowd applauds Ryan Ledson as he leaves the pitch. Joshua Harrop steps in for Preston North End FC.
- 63' Preston North End FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 65' It’s a booking for Hull City AFC player. Daniel Batty gets a Yellow card.
- 67' David Nugent is ready to make an impact after coming on for Billy Bodin at the 67 minute mark.
- 71' George Honeyman has so much to prove this time. He replaces Josh Bowler on 71 minute.
- 76' With 0 assists to his name this season, Tom Barkhuizen is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Hull City AFC.
- 77' GOAL! Jarrod Bowen scores on 77. Assisted by George Honeyman
- 79' Another substitution for Hull City AFC to replace Josh Magennis by Tom Eaves on 79 minute.
- 81' The Preston North End FC bench stirs into life. Sean Maguire is withdrawn and Brad Potts gets his opportunity.
- 86' It looks surprising Preston North End FC does not make any changes. David Nugent has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Preston North End FC.
Lineups
Hull City AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 36
- 11
- 5
- 1
- 4
- 2
- 20
- 8
-
27
Josh Magennis ↓ Tom Eaves 79'
- 26
-
19
Josh Bowler ↓ George Honeyman 71'
Bench
-
18
George Honeyman ↑ 71'
- 25
- 13
- 6
-
9
Tom Eaves ↑ 79'
- 3
-
31
Keane Lewis-Potter ↑ 79'
Coach
Grant McCann
Preston North End FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
18
Ryan Ledson ↓ Joshua Harrop 58'
- 14
- 11
-
24
Sean Maguire ↓ Brad Potts 81'
- 29
- 4
- 1
- 12
-
39
Billy Bodin ↓ David Nugent 67'
- 21
- 15
Bench
-
35
David Nugent ↑ 67'
-
44
Brad Potts ↑ 81'
- 23
-
10
Joshua Harrop ↑ 58'
- 28
- 7
- 20
Coach
Alex Neil
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jarrod Bowen | 3 |
| Cameron Archer | 2 |
| Alan Browne | 2 |
| Jackson Irvine | 2 |
| Josh Magennis | 2 |
| Joe Gelhardt | 2 |
| Keane Lewis-Potter | 1 |
| Jaden Philogene-Bidace | 1 |
Head to Head
Hull City AFC Form
Preston North End FC Form
2019-11-27
Hull City AFC
4–0
Preston North End FC
L
2019-11-23
Derby County FC
1–0
Preston North End FC
L
2019-11-09
Preston North End FC
3–1
Huddersfield Town AFC
W
2019-11-03
Charlton Athletic FC
0–1
Preston North End FC
W
2019-10-26
Preston North End FC
3–2
Blackburn Rovers FC
W
2019-10-22
Preston North End FC
1–1
Leeds United FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.04
Hull City AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.86
Preston North End FC xG
I would bet for:
Hull City AFC to win 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Hull City AFC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.9
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Hull City AFC or Draw
84%
Draw or Preston North End FC
38%
Hull City AFC or Preston North End FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Hull City AFC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
11.3%
1 – 0
10.7%
1 – 1
10.4%
2 – 1
9.5%
3 – 0
7.5%
0 – 0
7.2%
3 – 1
6.5%
2 – 2
4.1%
1 – 2
4%
0 – 1
4%
4 – 0
Actual
4 – 1
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Hull City AFC
| Handicap | Hull City AFC covers | Push | Preston North End FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -2 | 20% | 20% | 60% |
| -1.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| -1 | 40% | 24% | 37% |
| -0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Hull City AFC keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
Preston North End FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.